Top 60 regiments by death count across 41,892 records with a known regiment.
13 records (0%) have no regiment recorded.
| # | Regiment | Deaths | % of known |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South African Infantry | 5,581 | 13.32% |
| 2 | South African Police | 4,489 | 10.72% |
| 3 | South African Air Force | 3,509 | 8.38% |
| 4 | Native Military Corps, S.A. Forces | 1,679 | 4.01% |
| 5 | South African Native Labour Bureau | 1,567 | 3.74% |
| 6 | South African Native Labour Corps | 1,481 | 3.54% |
| 7 | South African Infantry Corps | 1,067 | 2.55% |
| 8 | Cape Corps, S.A. Forces | 931 | 2.22% |
| 9 | South African Artillery | 678 | 1.62% |
| 10 | British South Africa Police | 641 | 1.53% |
| 11 | South West African Territory Force | 616 | 1.47% |
| 12 | South African Engineer Corps | 581 | 1.39% |
| 13 | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve | 574 | 1.37% |
| 14 | Indian and Malay Corps, S.A. Forces | 543 | 1.3% |
| 15 | Cape Corps | 539 | 1.29% |
| 16 | South African Medical Corps | 502 | 1.2% |
| 17 | Rhodesia Regiment | 437 | 1.04% |
| 18 | South African Mounted Rifles | 418 | 1% |
| 19 | Internal Affairs | 415 | 0.99% |
| 20 | SA Army | 413 | 0.99% |
| 21 | South African Service Corps | 377 | 0.9% |
| 22 | Northern Rhodesia Regiment | 358 | 0.85% |
| 23 | South African Naval Forces | 351 | 0.84% |
| 24 | Royal Air Force | 328 | 0.78% |
| 25 | Q Service Corps, S.A. Forces | 326 | 0.78% |
| 26 | Rhodesian African Rifles | 322 | 0.77% |
| 27 | Merchant Navy | 298 | 0.71% |
| 28 | South African Horse | 281 | 0.67% |
| 29 | South African Corps of Signals | 275 | 0.66% |
| 30 | Essential Services Protection Corps, S.A. Forces | 275 | 0.66% |
| 31 | Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport | 226 | 0.54% |
| 32 | Technical Service Corps, S.A. Forces | 222 | 0.53% |
| 33 | Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces | 219 | 0.52% |
| 34 | 1st Reserve Brigade, S.A. Forces | 208 | 0.5% |
| 35 | Guard Force | 205 | 0.49% |
| 36 | Transvaal Scottish, S.A. Forces | 203 | 0.48% |
| 37 | Rhodesia Native Regiment | 189 | 0.45% |
| 38 | General Service Corps, S.A. Forces | 182 | 0.43% |
| 39 | South African Army | 181 | 0.43% |
| 40 | South African Heavy Artillery | 177 | 0.42% |
| 41 | South African Corps of Military Police | 177 | 0.42% |
| 42 | British South African Police | 175 | 0.42% |
| 43 | Mounted Commandos, S.A. Forces | 173 | 0.41% |
| 44 | South African Tank Corps | 172 | 0.41% |
| 45 | South African Armoured Corps | 160 | 0.38% |
| 46 | Royal Durban Light Infantry, S.A. Forces | 157 | 0.37% |
| 47 | Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey, S.A. Forces | 151 | 0.36% |
| 48 | Royal Flying Corps | 148 | 0.35% |
| 49 | Royal Navy | 145 | 0.35% |
| 50 | Rhodesian Light Infantry | 145 | 0.35% |
| 51 | South West African Police | 140 | 0.33% |
| 52 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | 139 | 0.33% |
| 53 | Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment, S.A.Forces | 127 | 0.3% |
| 54 | South African Field Artillery | 126 | 0.3% |
| 55 | Regiment Botha, S.A. Forces | 122 | 0.29% |
| 56 | Natal Mounted Rifles, S.A. Forces | 120 | 0.29% |
| 57 | Royal Field Artillery | 118 | 0.28% |
| 58 | Northern Rhodesia Police | 116 | 0.28% |
| 59 | Imperial Light Horse, S.A. Forces | 113 | 0.27% |
| 60 | Military Labour Bureau, S.A. Forces | 112 | 0.27% |